United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5381 (107th)
Anton's Law
Introduced
12 September 2002
Last action
23 September 2002 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Sponsors
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Anton's Law - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to initiate a rulemaking proceeding to establish a safety standard for booster seats used in passenger motor vehicles as a form of child restraint. Directs the Secretary to complete a rulemaking proceeding to amend certain Code of Federal Regulations motor vehicle safety standards in order to: (1) require each seat belt assembly in the rear seats of a passenger motor vehicle to be a lap and shoulder belt assembly; and (2) apply such requirement to passenger motor vehicles beginning after the production year in which such regulations are prescribed in compliance with the implementation of a certain phase-in schedule. Amends the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century to extend the occupant protection incentive grants program for a two-year period. Amends Federal transportation law to authorize the Secretary to make: (1) a basic grant to any State that enacts a child restraint law by October 1, 2003; and (2) a supplemental grant to any such State if the child restraint law is an enhanced child restraint law. Sets forth certain grant requirements.
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Timeline
12 September 2002
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 September 2002
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 September 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 September 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 September 2002
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 September 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Anton's Law
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/5381
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5381
- us · 107-hr-5381 · source updated 19 August 2025